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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,258,777.80, 1,888,168.50 and 960,949.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,258,777.80, 1,888,168.50 and 960,949.38 is: 1,441,425.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,258,777.80 : 1,888,168.50 = 960,949.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,258,777.80/1,888,168.50 = 960,949.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,258,777.80x = 1,888,168.50 × 960,949.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,258,777.80x = 1,814,434,349,410.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,814,434,349,410.53/1,258,777.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441,425.44

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